UHVDN012 European Culture and Politics in 1890 - 1990

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Knapík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Pavel Šopák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Knapík, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The lecture is focused on the involvement of cultural specificities of Europe (with a focus on Central Europe), the definition of the region and its specificities (geopolitical, cultural, temporal - since the late 19th century to the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet bloc).
Syllabus
  • 1. Introductory literature (theme, Literature)
    2. Periodization of the development of central Europe in terms of cultural history
    3. Art culture (literature, music, art)
    4. Popular forms of culture and entertainment
    5. The aesthetic sensibility between aesthetic doctrines and taste
    6. Intellectual and its role in modern society
    7. Mass culture
    8. Cultural identity and modern ideologies (nationalism, fascism, communism)
    9. Cultural socialization page
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KNAPÍK, Jiří a kol. Processes of Cultural Exchange in Central Europe in 1800?2000. Opava, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7510-100-6. info
  • Knapík, J. ? Franc, M. Průvodce kulturním děním a životním stylem v českých zemích 1948?1967. Praha, 2011. info
  • Kopal, P. (ed.). Film a dějiny. Adolf Hitler a ti druzí. Praha, 2009. info
  • Borovský, T. (ed.). Kultura jako téma a problém dějepisectví. Země a kultura ve střední Evropě 2. Brno, 2008. info
  • Thompsonová, K. - Bordwell, D. Dějiny filmu. Přehled světové kinematografie. Praha, 2007. info
  • Hanuš J. Dějiny kultury a civilizace západu 19. století. Brno, 2002. info
  • Doležal, J. Česká kultura za protektorátu. Praha, 1996. info
  • Salman H. Evropa v novém světle. Evropská kultura jako střed mezi Východem a Západem. Praha, 1994. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Attendance at the lecture.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2015, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021.
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